Bessie Bailey Williams

Bessie Bailey Williams obituary

Bessie Bailey Williams

Bessie Williams Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Trinity Funeral Home, LLC on Sep. 21, 2025.

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Bessie Williams - born August 22, 1954, departed this life September 19, 2025 to be with her Lord. She was a member of Nave Hill Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by many family members. Bessie is survived by her children, Shelly Hurst, Amanda (Henry) Glenn and Donnie (Paige) Norris; 5 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sister, Mary Bailey; brother, Wayne Bailey; and a host of nieces and nephews.

The family will receive friends, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 23, 2025 in the Trinity Funeral Home Chapel. The service to follow with Reverend Eddie Muncey officiating. Family and friends will meet at Trinity 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, September 24, 2025 to proceed to Nicley Family Cemetery for an 11:00 a.m. graveside service. Memorial donations may be made to Trinity Funeral Home to help with funeral expenses. Trinity Funeral Home, Maynardville, has the honor to serve the family of Bessie Williams. 865-992-5002 www.trinityfuneralhome.net

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